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Selecting the Right Hardware for Comprehensive Power Quality and Distribution Monitoring
This white paper reviews Power Monitors, Inc.'s suite of power quality (PQ) and distribution monitoring devices, outlining their capabilities, applications, and communication options. It provides guidance on choosing the appropriate hardware for investigative or permanent installations, highlights the importance of advanced measurement and communication features, and discusses the role of current transformers in accurate data collection. The paper emphasizes how these tools support both detailed PQ investigations and long-term steady-state monitoring for modern grid management.
Key topics include:
- Overview of PMI Monitoring Devices
- Power Quality Investigation Tools
- Steady-State Monitoring Solutions
- Communication Options
- Current Transformer (CT) Selection
Why utilities should care:
Advanced monitoring hardware enables precise detection and resolution of power quality issues, supports grid modernization initiatives, and enhances data-driven decision-making. High-resolution data and flexible communications improve reliability, optimize operations, and facilitate regulatory compliance.
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